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Recasting Persian Poetry

Recasting Persian Poetry Scenarios of Poetic Modernity in Iran

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Karimi-Hakkak (Persian language and literature, Iranian culture and civilization, U. of Washington) presents a critical history of the evolution of Persian poetry in modern Iran, using a semiotic model of poetic change. He proposes a revision of the view that sees the Modernist poet Nima Yushij as the sole inventor of "New Poetry," arguing that thi

Book information

ISBN: 9780874804928
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Imprint: University of Utah Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 891.551309
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 335
Weight: 662g
Height: 237mm
Width: 161mm
Spine width: 25mm